The Emirates Identity Authority has issued more than 179,000 identity cards via its ‘Urgent Service’ last year.
The cards were issued in 11 of the authority’s services centres spread across the country, said a st

Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) member Kuwait has said there was no need to call an emergency meeting for the producers' group to discuss sliding oil prices after crude hit a 17-month low.
“We do not

A research group pegs Indian aviation, growing at 18.4 per cent, as the ninth biggest market in the world, but pilots quitting Air India and Kingfisher may stall its pace.
Debt and prolonged underperformance are not the only things nagging

Arab governments have been urged to take the lead in helping to protect innocent civilians in Syria even as the UN warned of a 'full-blown civil war.'
A major rally was held in Bahrain on Friday to show solidarity with 'their S